Francisco Vallejo Pons

Tournament “Chess Stars 2023” starts tomorrow

Tomorrow the Chess Stars 2023 tournament starts in Moscow. Participants : S. Karjakin, T. Radjabov, A. Grischuk, F. Vallejo Pons, V. Artemiev, S. Sjugirov, R. Sadhwani, A. Goryachkina, E. Lagno, B. Assaubayeva. dates : from 24 to 26 January rapid, from 28-30 January blitz system : circular; rapid 9 rounds; blitz 18 rounds prize fund : 15,000,000 rubles official site

Nodirbek Abdusattorov became the winner of “Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022”

In Baku (Azerbaijan), the Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022, which took place from December 17 to 23, ended. 10 grandmasters took part in the round-robin tournament. The winner of the tournament was Nodirbek Abdusattorov from Uzbekistan, who scored 25.5 points. Rauf Mammadov and Shahriyar Mammadyarov, who scored 20.5 points each, took the first three places. technical results: 1. Nadirbek…

“Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022” starts tomorrow

Tomorrow in Baku (Azerbaijan) The “Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022” starts. The tournament will be attended by: S. Mamedyarov, R. Rapport, A. Suleymanli, D. Gukesh, R. Mamedov, N. Abdusattarov, F. Vallejo, A. Gadimbayli, S. Shankland and Wang Hao. Dates: from 17 to 24 DecemberSystem: one round robin of rapid chess with 15+10 control, then two rounds…

“III Elllobregat Open Chess” continues. Standings after the 5th round

The chess festival “III Elllobregat Open Chess” continues in Sant Boi de Llobregat (Catalonia). H. Niemann, M. Bluebaum, M. Aditya are in the lead – 4,5 points each, 13 players are half a point behind, including F. Vallejo Pons, Yu Yangyi, K. Alekseenko. Dates: November 30 — December 8System: swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 29.500 € (1st…

“III Elllobregat Open Chess” continues. Standings after the 4th round

The chess festival “III Elllobregat Open Chess” continues in Sant Boi de Llobregat (Catalonia). H. Niemann is in the lead – 4 points, 10 players are half a point behind, including F. Vallejo, Yu Yangyi, K. Alekseenko. Dates:  November 30 – December 8System:  Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund:  29.500  €  (1st place 10,000 € ) Standings after the 4th round Official website

“III Elllobregat Open Chess” continues. Position after the 3rd round

The III Elllobregat Open Chess chess festival has started in Sant Boi de Llobregat (Catalonia). After the 3rd round, 8 people scored 3 points each, including H. Niemann, F. Pons, Tabatabai A. Dates:  November 30 – December 8System:  Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund:  29.500  €  (1st place 10,000 € ) Position after the 3rd roundOfficial website

Open in Spain «III Elllobregat Open Chess»

The Open starts tomorrow in San Boi de Llobregate (Spain), which includes 4 tournaments Group A, Group B, Master Blitz, women’s blitz. Rating favorites “group A”: Vallejo Pons Francisco, Yu Yangyi, Ivan CheparinovRating favorites “Group B”: Grade J, Mateu E, Rodriguez R.Women: Stefanova A, Heinemann J, Dolukhanova E.prize pool: 40,000 €dates: November 30 — December…

“Chess stars – 2022”

The international chess tournament “Chess Stars” has ended in Moscow. In the blitz tournament, the participants settled down as follows: 1-2. Karjakin, Artemiev – 12 (18), 3. Kramnik – 11, 4. Sadhwani – 10.5, 5. Radjabov – 10, 6. Morozevich – 9, 7. Vallejo – 8.5, 8-9. Lagno, Goryachkina – 6, 10. Inarkiev – 5….

Stars of Chess

The first round-robin of the blitz tournament ended in Moscow today. Standings after the 9th round: 1. Karjakin 6 – (9), 2-3. Kramnik, Morozevich – 5.5, 4-5. Artemiev, Sadhwani – 5, 6. Vallejo – 4.5, 7-8. Goryachkina, Radjabov – 4, 9. Inarkiev – 3.5, 10. Lagno – 2. Technical results